2023

Application for extension of time to file defence - Application for defence to stand
- Whether there is an arguable case - Length of delay - Reasons for delay -
Prejudice to the claimant - CPR Rules 26.1(2)(c) and 10.3(9).

Civil Procedure - Application to vary Court Order - Application to set aside Default
Judgment - Whether service by registered post proved - Whether service on one
company is effective against other companies with same directorship - Whether
Court’s Jurisdiction ousted by Arbitration Clause

Application for extension of time to file defence - Application for defence to stand
- Whether there is an arguable case - Length of delay - Reasons for delay -
Prejudice to the claimant - CPR Rules 26.1(2)(c) and 10.3(9)

Application to Strike Out Claim – Abuse of Process

Leave to apply for judicial review - Production Order - Disclosure - Ultra Vires -
Unreasonable - Section 21 of the Cybercrime Act.

Negligence – Fatal Accident – Assessment of Damages – Constitutional Breach – Aggravated Damages – Exemplary Damages – Damages under the Fatal Accident Act – Damages under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act

Civil Practice & Procedure – Adverse Possession – Whether the Defendant
adversely possessed the property – Whether the Claimant is entitled to the entire
legal and beneficial interest in the property – Equitable Remedy – Does the
Defendant have a beneficial interest in the property – Constructive Trust

Employment Law - Employment terminated by letter – Company offers to reinstate
employee – Does the employee have to accept reinstatement – What is the effect
of the failure of the employee to accept the offer of reinstatement.

Civil Practice & Procedure - Negligence- Breach of Duty of Care – Duty to Provide a Safe System of Work – Occupiers’ Liability Act – Breach of Statutory Duty of Care – Contributory Negligence – Assessment of Damages – Loss of Earning Capacity

CIVIL PRACTICE & PROCEDURE - Section 14 of the Property (Rights of Spouses) Act – Division of property other than the family home – Considerations under section 14 (2) and (3) of PROSA – Section 15 of PROSA – Partition Act – Occupation Rent – Principles upon which an award is made – No ouster – Defendant undertaking not to occupy jointly owned property.